Evidence confirms ancient asteroid impact beneath the North Sea
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Researchers say the three-kilometre-wide Silverpit Crater, buried 700 metres beneath the southern North Sea, was formed by a 160-metre asteroid 43–46 million years ago. The impact sent debris 1.5 kilometres high and caused a tsunami exceeding 100 metres.
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